Aeba Kōson


Aeba Kōson was a Japanese author, theater critic, and calligraphy master. His real name is Yosaburou Aeba. He was also called "The Master of the Bamboo Hut".
He was born in Shitaya Ryuusenji-cho in Taitō Ward, Tokyo.
Among his works is his translation of Edgar Allan Poe's The Murders in the Rue Morgue. He is buried in Somei cemetery in Tokyo.

Works

Tōsei shounin katagi. Serialized in Yomiuri Shinbun, 1886-1889.Hito no uwasa. Serialized in Yomiuri Shinbun, 1886. Sōmatō. Published in Yomiuri Shinbun, 1886. Kontan. Published in Yomiuri Shinbun, 1888.Menbokutama. Published in Yomiuri Shinbun, 1889.Horidashimono. Yoshioka Shoseki, 1888.Ryōya. 1889.Kakeochi no kakeochi.Haikai kichigai.